Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, 第 1 卷Gray and Bowen, 1830 - 466 頁 |
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第 23 頁
... Suppose , by an ex- traordinary operation of nature or of law , one half the laborers of a state could in the course of one night be transformed into slaves ; would the state be made the poorer or the less able to pay taxes ? That the ...
... Suppose , by an ex- traordinary operation of nature or of law , one half the laborers of a state could in the course of one night be transformed into slaves ; would the state be made the poorer or the less able to pay taxes ? That the ...
第 43 頁
... suppose of eighty mil- lions , would require twelve figures , to wit , 115,200,000,000 units . Such a system of money - arithmetic would be entirely un manageable for the common purposes of society . I proposed , therefore , instead of ...
... suppose of eighty mil- lions , would require twelve figures , to wit , 115,200,000,000 units . Such a system of money - arithmetic would be entirely un manageable for the common purposes of society . I proposed , therefore , instead of ...
第 94 頁
... suppose me to have claimed it for Virginia ; but certainly I have never made such a claim . The idea , I suppose , has been taken up from what is said in Wirt's history of Mr. Henry , page 87 , and from an inexact attention to its ...
... suppose me to have claimed it for Virginia ; but certainly I have never made such a claim . The idea , I suppose , has been taken up from what is said in Wirt's history of Mr. Henry , page 87 , and from an inexact attention to its ...
第 95 頁
... suppose , therefore , that these resolutions were not received , as you think , while the House of Burgesses was in session in March , 1773 , but a few days after we rose , and were probably what was sent by the messenger , who crossed ...
... suppose , therefore , that these resolutions were not received , as you think , while the House of Burgesses was in session in March , 1773 , but a few days after we rose , and were probably what was sent by the messenger , who crossed ...
第 108 頁
... suppose the question of right suspended , in order to examine this act on principles of justice . An act of Parliament had been passed , imposing duties on teas , to be paid in America , against which act the Americans had protested ...
... suppose the question of right suspended , in order to examine this act on principles of justice . An act of Parliament had been passed , imposing duties on teas , to be paid in America , against which act the Americans had protested ...
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第 18 頁 - He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitutions and unacknowledged by our laws, giving his assent to their acts of pretended legislation for quartering large bodies of armed troops among us; for protecting them by a mock trial from punishment for any murders which they should commit on the inhabitants of these States; for cutting off our trade with all parts of the world; for imposing taxes...
第 17 頁 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands. He has obstructed the Administration of Justice, by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary powers. He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries. He has...
第 19 頁 - He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
第 108 頁 - America, and for more effectually preventing the clandestine running of goods in the said colonies and plantations; and that it may be proper to repeal an act, made in the fourteenth year of the reign of his present Majesty, entitled, An Act to discontinue, in such manner, and for such time as are therein mentioned, the landing and discharging, lading, or shipping, of goods, wares, and merchandise, at the town and within the harbor of Boston, in the province of Massachusetts Bay, in North America...
第 19 頁 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
第 20 頁 - Britain : that in constituting indeed our several forms of government, we had adopted one common king, thereby laying a foundation for perpetual league and amity with them : but that submission to their parliament was no part of our Constitution, nor ever in idea, if history may be credited...
第 22 頁 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
第 19 頁 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them...
第 40 頁 - ... passu, filled up by free white laborers. If, on the contrary, it is left to force itself on, human nature must shudder at the prospect held up.
第 6 頁 - June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us with firmness in support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Parliament to moderation and justice.